MISSION

Our mission is to lead and accelerate the transition towards a new technology-enabled financial system.​


NEED

  • Demystify the tremendous change the finance sector will go through and provide solutions on how to navigate this change ​​

  • Highly applied research concerning the future trends in finance​​

  • Turn ideas into practice through venturing and sharing resources.​​

  • Ecosystem creation​​

  • Provide objective and solid arguments in the process of regulation of digital financial services.​​

  • Improve knowledge and literacy about digital financial services​

  FINANCIAL SYSTEMS LAB PROJECT AREAS

  • Adoption of emerging technologies (Blockchain, AI, Big Data, etc.)​

  • Emergence of Decentralized Finances (DeFi)​

  • Tokenization of financial instruments and RwA​

  • Surge of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)​

  • Increasing data-driven business models​

  • Open Banking and embedded finance​

  • New payment cycles ​

  • New consumer patterns and increased user experience expectations


FINANCIAL SYSTEMS IMPACT COURSE

  • Financial Mathematics

  • AI

RIPPLE VIRTUAL ASSET REGULATION COLLIDER

Panelists:

  • Prof. Ikhlaq Sidhu, Dean IE SciTech School

  • Andrew Whitworth, Policy Head, Ripple, EMEA

  • Deepa Raja Carbon, MD & Vice Chair, VARA Dubai

  • Prof. Jillian Grennan, Asoc. Prof. of Finance and Sustainability at UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business

  • Javier Tamashiro, CEO and Co-Founder Ospree

  • Michael Fasanello, CEP Anchain.AI

  • Prof. Luis Maldonado, PhD., Economist and Fintech Expert

One of our primary goals for the event was to create an environment where researchers could identify uncharted opportunities nestled between ventures, regulators and larger firms of Virtual Assets. We envisioned a platform where experts like you could not only explore these opportunities but also craft research proposals to bridge these gaps.

To access our event recording, click on this link

Reflect on the event through the insights shared by Prof. Ikhlaq Sidhu´s learning and Key Takeaways

LEADERSHIP

Prof. Ikhlaq Sidhu, Dean of IE Sci-Tech School

Prof. Luis Maldonado, PhD., Economist and Fintech Expert

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